Riskouwa Surname
Approximately 261 people bear this surname
Riskouwa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Niger | 260 | 1:73,815 | 3,298 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
Riskouwa (77) may also be a first name.
Riskouwa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Riskouwa Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Riskouwa has its highest incidence in Niger. It can appear as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Riskouwa? popularity and diffusion
The last name Riskouwa is the 985,740th most frequent last name internationally It is held by approximately 1 in 27,921,632 people. The last name is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Riskouwa reside; 100 percent reside in West Africa and 100 percent reside in Chadic Africa. It is also the 1,100,117th most frequent first name throughout the world It is held by 77 people.
This last name is most common in Niger, where it is borne by 260 people, or 1 in 73,815. In Niger it is primarily found in: Tahoua Region, where 33 percent reside, Maradi Region, where 29 percent reside and Zinder Region, where 18 percent reside. Besides Niger Riskouwa occurs in one country. It also occurs in Cameroon, where 0 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rhiskouwa | 94 | 6 | / |
| Risskouwa | 94 | 2 | / |
| Riskuwa | 93 | 1,524 | / |
| Riskowa | 93 | 75 | / |
| Riskooua | 88 | 1 | / |
| Riskoiwa | 88 | 1 | / |
| Riskoiua | 88 | 1 | / |
| Riskuwah | 88 | 1 | / |
| Riskkuwa | 88 | 1 | / |
| Riskkuwua | 82 | 1 | / |
| Riskova | 80 | 427 | / |
| Riskawa | 80 | 8 | / |
| Reskuwa | 80 | 5 | / |
| Riskuwe | 80 | 1 | / |
| Hriskova | 75 | 84 | / |
| Ritskova | 75 | 46 | / |
| Rishkova | 75 | 14 | / |
| Ryszkowa | 75 | 2 | / |
| Riskovas | 75 | 1 | / |
| Riskueva | 75 | 1 | / |
| Riskovaa | 75 | 1 | / |
| Richkowa | 75 | 1 | / |
| Riskovaya | 71 | 11 | / |
| Rischkova | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ryskova | 67 | 474 | / |
| Rizkova | 67 | 91 | / |
| Reskova | 67 | 33 | / |
| Risková | 67 | 20 | / |
| Riscova | 67 | 6 | / |
| Riskovy | 67 | 3 | / |
| Riškova | 67 | 2 | / |
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Footnotes
- Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
- Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
- Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Riskouwa
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